Florida SBDC at FGCU Government Contracting Workshop Series Coming January 2, 2015

FORT MYERS, Fla. – The Florida Small Business Development Center (FSBDC) at Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is hosting a 3-week workshop to show businesses how to they can expand their business by obtaining government contract opportunities. Dan Telep, Government Contract Specialist with PTAC is retired contracting officer who knows everything A-Z about government contracts. He will walk business owners or their support staff through the steps of registration, research, understanding, and responding to request for proposals and how to create an award winning bid for government contracts.

The workshop will take place at Career Source SWFL, 4150 Ford Street Extension, Fort Myers, FL 33916, from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. on Friday January 2, 9, and 16. The workshop is no cost and recommended for existing businesses who want to do business with the government. Register online at sbdcseminars.org or contact the FSBDC office at 239.745.3700 to register by phone.

The FSBDC at FGCU offers one-on-one, confidential, no-cost consulting and low-cost workshops for businesses throughout Lee, Collier, Charlotte, Hendry and Glades counties. It is designated by the state as Florida’s principal provider of business assistance.

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